US6558400B2 - Obesity treatment tools and methods - Google Patents
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US09/871,297 US6558400B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2001-05-30 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US10/155,362 US7083629B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-23 | Overtube apparatus for insertion into a body |
DE60231489T DE60231489D1 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-29 | DEVICES FOR TREATMENT OF GRAVITY |
AT02739531T ATE424790T1 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-29 | DEVICES FOR TREATING OBESITY |
EP02739531A EP1389984B1 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-29 | Obesity treatment tools |
ES02739531T ES2321487T3 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-29 | TOOLS FOR TREATMENT OF OBESITY. |
CA002448961A CA2448961A1 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-29 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
AU2002312174A AU2002312174B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-29 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
BRPI0210900-0A BR0210900B1 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-29 | device for reducing the interior size of a stomach. |
JP2002592844A JP4283546B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-29 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
MXPA03010987A MXPA03010987A (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-29 | Obesity treatment tools and methods. |
PCT/US2002/017077 WO2002096327A2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-05-29 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US10/313,394 US7288099B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2002-12-05 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US10/342,623 US7288101B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2003-01-14 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US10/402,061 US7503922B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2003-03-27 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
NO20035239A NO20035239D0 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2003-11-25 | Devices and methods for treating obesity |
US10/729,552 US8613749B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2003-12-05 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US10/729,622 US7510559B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2003-12-05 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
JP2005156465A JP4268599B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2005-05-27 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US11/364,036 US7306614B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2006-02-28 | Overtube apparatus for insertion into a body |
AU2006230695A AU2006230695B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2006-10-19 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US11/654,709 US7909838B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2007-01-18 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US11/654,783 US7862574B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2007-01-18 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US11/716,902 US8075577B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2007-03-12 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US11/801,449 US8137366B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2007-05-10 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US11/801,450 US8080022B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2007-05-10 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US11/801,475 US8080025B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2007-05-10 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US11/801,474 US8137367B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2007-05-10 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US11/757,943 US8123765B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2007-06-04 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
JP2008284886A JP2009078158A (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2008-11-05 | Obesity treatment tool and method |
US13/029,075 US8419755B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2011-02-16 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
US13/847,040 US8794243B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2013-03-19 | Obesity treatment tools and methods |
JP2013087257A JP5524387B2 (en) | 2001-05-30 | 2013-04-18 | Obesity treatment equipment |
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